A soft lockdown was put into place Wednesday afternoon at Lake Zurich High School after a shell casing was found. The lockdown has since been lifted. Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 said in a statement the soft lockdown was issued “in an abundance of caution.” The Lake Zurich Police Department was called to […]
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Man who shot, killed himself at nearby park prompts lockdown at Highland Park Hospital
A man who shot and killed himself at a park prompted a lockdown and search of Highland Park Hospital after there was a simultaneous report of a person with a gun in the area Monday afternoon. The Highland Park Police Department and Highland Park Fire Department responded around 2:40 p.m. Monday to the 700 block […]
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Lockdown at Naval State Great Lakes lifted after ‘gate runner’ breached security checkpoint
Naval Station Great Lakes was placed on lockdown Friday while local, state and federal law enforcement searched the area for a vehicle, driven by a base employee, who did not provide credentials at a security gate. “RUN, HIDE, FIGHT! ALL PERSONNEL, LOCKDOWN. TAKE COVER IN NEAREST BUILDING OR STRUCTURE. AWAIT INSTRUCTION. ALL GATES ARE CLOSED,” […]